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Why Nepal Glacier Catastrophe Has Terrifying Lessons For Our Way Of Life
The catastrophic glacier failure due to ice melt on the Nepal-Tibet border is a metaphor for the proliferation of unthinkables piling up ever faster across our planet. The disaster was inevitable. It fits all the scientific warnings for the havoc being inflicted by global warming on our natural systems. The reason is simple. Warming melts the permafrost glue that holds together the ice and rocks. It shreds the assumed stability created by ice. In an identical vein, the glue that…
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The Business Case Has Never Been Stronger. So Why Is it Not Sticking? – with Sally Uren
Be heartened by this. For Sally Uren, the business case for sustainability has never been stronger. Sally is Chief Acceleration Officer at Forum for the…
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‘Constellation of Disruption’: New Risks, New Numbers, New Decisions – with Philippe Joubert
Philippe Joubert is remarkable. He was President and CEO of a major global engneering company. Then he realised now unwilling corporate leaders are to embrace…
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Confronting the Climate Threat to Island Existence – with Karen-Mae Hill
For Karen-Mae Hill, climate change is not a future threat. It is a daily reality. As High Commissioner for Antigua and Barbuda, she represents a…
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Leadership Listening Podcast: Why the Old Playbooks No Longer Apply
Thinking the Unthinkable Founder and Director Nik Gowing joined Lawrie Philpott on The Leadership Listening podcast. The aim was to explore how leadership is addressing…
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The Business Case Has Never Been Stronger. So Why Is it Not Sticking? – with Sally Uren
Be heartened by this. For Sally Uren, the business case for sustainability has never been stronger. Sally is Chief Acceleration Officer at Forum for the…
Keep reading‘Constellation of Disruption’: New Risks, New Numbers, New Decisions – with Philippe Joubert
Philippe Joubert is remarkable. He was President and CEO of a major global engneering company. Then he realised now unwilling corporate leaders are to embrace…
Keep readingConfronting the Climate Threat to Island Existence – with Karen-Mae Hill
For Karen-Mae Hill, climate change is not a future threat. It is a daily reality. As High Commissioner for Antigua and Barbuda, she represents a…
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‘The Blueprint Is Broken’: Why Businesses Must Change – with Aron Cramer
The model and framing that shaped thinking on sustainable business for decades is no longer working. “The blueprint… is no longer fit for purpose in…
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